Medicine Overview of Sercos Cream

Uses of Sercos Cream

Side effects of Sercos Cream

Common

Nausea, Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Increased liver enzymes.

How to use Sercos Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Sercos Cream works

Sercos 2% w/w cream stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from making their protective covering.

In Depth Information on Sercos Cream

Expert advice for Sercos Cream

Wash your hands before and after applying the medication to the affected area(s).

Use the sertaconazole for the full treatment time recommended by your doctor. Do not stop if the symptoms may have improved.

Do not use any bandages, dressings, or wraps unless directed by your doctor.

Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, mouth and other mucous membranes.

For vaginal creams, use the applicator as directed on the package insert.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while using sertaconazole cream, contact you doctor.

Use sertaconazole only for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.

Use sertaconazole with extreme caution in children younger than 12 years old; safety and effectiveness in these children have not been confirmed.

Warnings

Special precautions for Sercos 2% w/w Cream

Alcohol

No interaction found

Pregnancy

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Sercos 2% w/w Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.

Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

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Lactation

Sercos 2% w/w Cream is probably safe to use during lactation

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Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Frequently asked questions for Sercos 2% w/w Cream

Frequently asked questions for Sertaconazole

Sercos is antifungal agent used to treat fungal infections of the foot (between digits), vagina, hands, groin or buttocks

Q. What is Onabet B?

Onabet B contains a steroid beclomethasone in addition to sertaconazole. Sertaconazole is antifungal agent used to treat fungal infections of the foot (between digits), vagina, hands, groin or buttocks. Always follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use

Q. What is Onabet V1?

Onabet V1 contains sertaconazole in a tablet form. This tablet is to be inserted into the vagina for treatment of vaginal fungal infections. Always follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use